Underpay
vt. 少付...工资, 付给...不足额的工资\\n[经] 付给不足额的工资
📖 牛津释义
underpay
v
(pt, pp underpaid /- 5peId; -`ped/) [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sb (for sth) pay (an employee, etc) too little money 付给（雇员等）报酬过低
Nurses are overworked and underpaid. 护士的工作过重而报酬过低.
He underpaid me for the work (by 10). 我做这工作他少给了我（10英镑）工资. Cf 参看 overpay.
🗣️ 情景例句
Isn't it exciting, Grandpa?
真令人兴奋， 是吗， 爷爷？
Does the shop open at 9 am on weekdays?
这家店平日是早上9点开门吗？
All gun-ports were open and the muzzles peeped wickedly from them.
船上的炮眼都开着，炮口虎视眈眈地向外窥视着。